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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
15. Avatar of Vishnu.
16. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
17. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
18. Chief port of Yemen.
19. Language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines.
22. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
23. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
26. The airforce of Great Britain.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. A genus of Platalea.
32. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
36. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
40. A master's degree in business.
41. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism.
49. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
51. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
55. God of the Underworld.
57. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
60. Denuded of leaves.
62. By bad luck.
63. Affected manners intended to impress others.
64. A sudden short attack.
65. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
66. Young sheep.
67. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
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1. An orderly pile.
2. English Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639).
3. Jordan's port.
4. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
5. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
6. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
7. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
8. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
9. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
10. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
11. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
12. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
21. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
24. Cause to run off the tracks.
25. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
30. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. Type genus of the Anatidae.
34. A partially opened flower.
35. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
37. Occurring at the beginning.
42. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
45. Lower in esteem.
47. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
48. A native-born Israeli.
50. Offering fun and gaiety.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
54. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
56. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
58. A human limb.
59. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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